Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefalexin (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Novartis India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children, including ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin infections, as well as urinary tract infections. Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections associated with the ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin. It may also be prescribed as a second line of treatment for urinary tract infections.
Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria.
What should I do if I accidentally give my child too much Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT?
If you suspect that your child has received an extra dose of Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT, it is essential to consult with a doctor immediately. While a single extra dose is unlikely to cause harm, overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child's condition.
Can Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT cause serious side effects?
Yes, Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT may rarely cause serious side effects, including persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any of these adverse effects, it is crucial to consult with their doctor.
Can I give my child other medicines while they are taking Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT?
It is essential to inform your child's doctor about any other medicines they are taking before starting Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before giving any other medicine to your child, as Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT may interact with other substances.
Can my child receive vaccinations while taking Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics like Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT do not typically interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it is recommended that children taking antibiotics wait until they have recovered from their illness before receiving a vaccine. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Can Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT affect my child's digestion?
As an antibiotic, Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT may alter the balance of good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT, do not stop the medication abruptly. Instead, consult with your child's doctor to determine the next course of action.
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect
- Contact your doctor if your child has diarrhea that goes on for more than 4 days or if it is severe and watery or contains blood
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. This medicine is not to be taken in such cases
- Only give Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT to your child for their current infection
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine
- You may see white patches inside your child’s mouth and throat after a prolonged intake of Staphydex 125mg Tablet DT. This could be due to a fungal infection. So if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away
- No common side effects listed
